Guyana renews its commitment to the United Nations sustainable development framework
Guyana yesterday signaled its commitment to continue working alongside the United Nations and other countries…
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Testimony on Office-to-Housing Conversions to DC Council Special Committee on COVID-19 Pandemic Recovery
On October 12, 2021, DC Policy Center Executive Director Yesim Sayin Taylor testified before the…
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underwater museum allows divers to explore the wrecks of the Battle of Gallipoli | Smart News
Divers can explore the wrecks of 14 warships, including HMS Majestic and HMS Triumph. Direction…
COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated food insecurity
Image: Screenshots of the Food2Share app prototype, which is under development by NYU’s Public Health…
The Covid pandemic has exacerbated food insecurity, especially in families with children
Almost 15% of U.S. households and nearly 18% of households with children reported food insecurity…
Improving lifestyle obesity treatment during the COVID‐19 pandemic and beyond: New challenges for weight management – Caldwell – – Obesity Science & Practice
1 INTRODUCTION Obesity significantly increases the risk for severe COVID-19 illness, hospitalization, and mortality.1-3 Thus,…
Chelsea Coffin’s Education Testimony at DC Council Budget Oversight Hearing for FY2022
On June 3, 2021, Chelsea Coffin, director of the DC Policy Center’s Education Policy Initiative,…
Testimony to the Special Committee on Recovery from the COVID-19 Pandemic and the Joint Committee of the Whole Public Oversight Hearing
On May 26, 2021, Chelsea Coffin, director of the DC Policy Center’s Education Policy Initiative,…
Virus expert calls for vigilance against virus as Turkey nears normalization
With daily coronavirus infections falling by more than 75% and plunging from record levels in…
10 habits that invite cancer
bad habit that can cause cancer Cancer remains the second leading cause of death after…
Turkey completes 1st stage of COVID-19 vaccination
ANKARA Turkey has completed the first stage of its COVID-19 vaccination campaign, according to the…
The number of critically ill virus patients decreases in Turkey
ANKARATurkey has seen a significant drop in the number of critically ill COVID-19 patients.The number…
Anxiety, Depression, and Alcohol Use During a Pandemic
MONDAY January 25, 2021 (HealthDay News) – People with anxiety and depression are more likely…
Anxiety, depression and alcohol: an unhealthy combo during the pandemic | Health Info
By Steven Reinberg, Health Day reporter(Health day)MONDAY January 25, 2021 (HealthDay News) – People with…
Gender, age and education level predict where people turn for information on COVID-19
Gender, age, education level and political affiliation predict where people turn for information about COVID-19…
Mainstream media and government main sources of information, but trust in government has waned – ScienceDaily
Gender, age, education level, and political affiliation predict where people turn for information about COVID-19…
08/09/2020 | Golden Plate race in Ocean City turns 50 and it counts
Pictured in front of the golden plaque on the promenade are Ali, Yagmur, Yesim and…
Interview with Central Park Conservancy – Interview with Yesim Philip
Stacey bramhallGetty Images In 1853, the New York State Legislature reserved more than 750 acres…
Orthodox patriarch says transforming Istanbul’s Hagia Sophia into a mosque would be divisive
By Yesim Dikmen, Bulent UstaISTANBUL (Reuters) – The conversion of Istanbul’s sixth-century Hagia Sophia into…
District Rent Assessment – DC Policy Center
Author’s Note: We originally planned to release this report on March 17, 2020. But with…
Testimony of Executive Director Yesim Sayin Taylor on the FY2020 budget proposal
Yesim Sayin Taylor Executive Director DC Policy Center Yesim Sayin Taylor is the founding executive…
Yesim Sayin Taylor – DC Policy Center
Yesim Sayin Taylor is the founding executive director of the DC Policy Center. With more…